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skidooing

skidooing is the present participle and gerund of skidoo.

Meaning of skidoo

Verb (1)

skidoo (third-person singular simple present skidoos, present participle skidooing, simple past and past participle skidooed)

  1. (Canada, US, informal, intransitive) to depart, especially to depart quickly
    • There goes the supper gong! Annie, you and Mary had better skidoo out of this room or you'll get so many demerits you won't be out of bounds to go home in June.1917, Nell Speed, Back at School with the Tucker Twins
  2. a nonsense word, often an expression of disrespect
    • Then skidoo, little girl, skidoo. / 23 is the number for you.1906, Norman McLoud, Maximilian Foster, The Hermits in Spain

Verb (2)

skidoo (third-person singular simple present skidoos, present participle skidooing, simple past and past participle skidooed)

  1. (Canada, US) To drive or ride on a snowmobile
    • On several evenings, after Glen had finished his work and returned to Resolute, we skidooed out to the Parcol and sat in wait for ‘Sea Biscuit’.1985, Hugh Miles, Mike Salisbury, Kingdom of the Ice Bear, page 79

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Noun

skidooing (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of snowmobiling.
    Synonyms:
    snowmobiling

Synonyms of skidooing

Origin of skidooing

From skidoo + -ing.

Questions about skidooing

What does skidooing mean?
Skidooing means synonym of snowmobiling.
What is skidooing the present participle and gerund of?
Skidooing is the present participle and gerund of skidoo.
What part of speech is skidooing?
Skidooing is a noun.

Words near skidooing in the dictionary

  1. Skidmores
  2. skidoo
  3. skidooed
  4. skidooer
  5. skidooers
  6. skidooing
  7. skidoos
  8. skidpad
  9. skidpads
  10. skidpan
  11. skidpans

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